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(11) EP 2 123 055 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
20.08.2009

(43) Date of publication:
25.11.2009 Bulletin 2009/48

(21) Application number: 08705748.5

(22) Date of filing: 07.01.2008
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
H04N 7/64(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2008/050443
(87) International publication number:
WO 2008/086316 (17.07.2008 Gazette 2008/29)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

(30) Priority: 08.01.2007 US 883951 P
18.12.2007 US 958675

(71) Applicant: Qualcomm Incorporated
San Diego, CA 92121 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • KARCZEWICZ, Marta
    San Diego, California 92121-1714 (US)
  • CHUNG, Hyukjune
    San Diego, CA 92121-1714 (US)
  • SAGETONG, Phoom
    San Diego, CA 92121-1714 (US)

(74) Representative: Loveless, Ian Mark 
Reddie & Grose 16 Theobalds Road
London WC1X 8PL
London WC1X 8PL (GB)

   


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